Word: columnists
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...compromise candidate, on the 16th day and 103rd ballot, by a sweltering, weary, deadlocked Democratic convention. (Vicepresidential candidate: Charles W. Bryan, brother of William Jennings Bryan.) The predictable happened: W. J. Bryan deserted, La Follette started a third party, the Hearst press excoriated Davis as THE MORGAN LAWYER (Columnist "Bugs" Baer cracked that Davis' national anthem would be "The Star-Spangled Banker"), and Cal Coolidge won going away. The Democratic candidate polled 8,386,000 votes-only...
...account of a Madrid housewife who for years worked hard to support a drunkard husband and, though abused by him, could not leave him, having no money, no relatives, no place to go. In the end, the husband stabbed her to death. "This poor creature," cried an impassioned columnist in A.B.C., "paid with her life for the injustices of law made by man for men . . . Let her sacrifices bear the fruits of much-needed revision of our entire legal system giving women the rights they are entitled to in modern society." The column was written by Senora Mercedes Formica, beautiful...
...Dinceon, columnist of the Boston Globe, will be the intermediary. He has written. The Purple Shamrock, a biography of Curley's career, and Ward Eight, a novel about a ward boss who is defeated by a reform group. Rappaport, founder of the New Boston Committee, will discuss the reform movement as related to the political machine. The Forum's moderator will be Professor W. Covington Hardee of the Law School...
...response to telegrams from Managing Editor George S. Abrams asking them to join the undergraduate staff until the strike ends, political experts James "Scotty" Reston, W. H. Lawrence, and Arthur Krock, critic Brooks Atkinson, and sports columnist Arthur Daley all said they preferred to remain unpublished...
...addition to the foregoing group in the Government, it appears at this time that Mary Price, formerly secretary to Walter Lippmann, the newspaper columnist, and presently publicity manager of the United Office and Professional Workers of America, C.I.O., is also associated with the foregoing group...